Biographical Records
Notable People from Maine
1,023 notable figures born in Maine, showing page 19 of 21, ranked by historical prominence.
Les Leggett
1927 – 2011
American football coachhead coach
Alexander S. Wadsworth
1790 – 1851
military officer
Rodney S. Quinn
1923 – 2012
military officerpoliticianteacher
George Rich Jones
1862 – 1936
politicianlawyer
Samuel Collins
1923 – 2012
politicianlawyerjudge
Joseph C. Noyes
1798 – 1868
politician
George Ricker Berry
1865 – 1945
Bible translatortranslator
Crosby Stuart Noyes
1825 – 1908
publisher
Cuvier Grover
1828 – 1885
military officer
Cyrus W. Davis
1856 – 1917
politician
Elmer I. Thomas
1863 – 1895
architect
James E. Purdy
1858 – 1933
photographer
Warren C. Philbrook
1857 – 1933
politicianlawyerjudge
William Clark Noble
1858 – 1938
sculptor
Nathan Abbott
1854 – 1941
lawyerteacher
Fred J. Allen
1865 – 1917
politicianlawyer
John Petropoulos
1929 – 1999
historian
Leonard Horn
1926 – 1975
film directortelevision director
George M. Coombs
1851 – 1909
architect
Galen Cole
1925 – 2020
businessperson
George Lawrence Record
1859 – 1933
politicianlawyer
Francis Clergue
1856 – 1939
businessperson
Lorenzo De Medici Sweat
1818 – 1898
politicianlawyer
Charlie Waitt
1853 – 1912
baseball player
Samuel Wadsworth Gould
1852 – 1935
politicianlawyer
Samuel Mayall
1816 – 1892
politician
Daniel Huston, Jr.
1824 – 1884
military personnel
Florence Collins Porter
1853 – 1930
suffragisttemperance workereditor
Mary Alice Willcox
1856 – 1953
malacologistzoologist
Estelle M. H. Merrill
1858 – 1908
newspaper editorjournalistwriter
Edwin Flye
1817 – 1886
politician
Margaret Center Klingelsmith
1852 – 1931
librarianlawyerwriter
Alfred Dudley Turner
1854 – 1888
composer
Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, Jr.
1854 – 1934
architect
Kenneth P. MacLeod
1923 – 2001
politician
Albert W. Grant
1856 – 1930
military officer
J. Young Scammon
1812 – 1890
politicianpromoterbanker
Eugene L. Norton
1825 – 1880
politician
Franklin S. Nickerson
1826 – 1917
military officerlawyer
Silas C. Hatch
1821 – 1890
politician
Sarah Frances Smiley
1830 – 1917
writer
Chandler C. Harvey
1866 – 1940
newspaper editorbusinessperson
Frances Hodges White
1866 – 1954
children's writerwriter
Peter Chardon Brooks
1767 – 1849
politicianbusinessperson
Flora E. Strout
1867 – 1962
temperance workersuffragistsocial reformer
W.A. Tremayne
1864 – 1939
writeractorscreenwriter
James Alden, Jr.
1810 – 1877
military officer
Joseph T. Copeland
1813 – 1893
military officerpoliticianlawyer
C. M. S. McLellan
1865 – 1916
librettistlyricistplaywright
Ledell Titcomb
1866 – 1950
baseball player